Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/taamali/
English: Be busy; strive to do something; struggle, fight.
Walitaamali kufanikisha mradi huo.
They struggled to complete the project.
/taamamu/
English: Guess, speculate.
Usitaamamu bila ushahidi.
Do not speculate without evidence.
/taamisha/
English: Feed, give food.
Mama aliwataamisha watoto chakula.
The mother fed the children.
/taamu/
English: Food, edibles.
Waligawa taamu kwa wageni.
They distributed food to the guests.
/taamuli/
English: Thought, idea; state of contemplation.
Taamuli yake ilionyesha hekima kubwa.
His thought reflected great wisdom.
/taanamu/
English: Live comfortably, be prosperous.
Baada ya kazi ngumu, aliweza taanamu.
After hard work, he was able to live comfortably.
/taanasa/
English: Entertainment, pleasure, leisure.
Alipenda maisha ya taanasa.
He loved a life of leisure.
/taanisi/
English: Rejoice greatly, be very happy.
Walitaanisi baada ya ushindi.
They rejoiced greatly after the victory.
/taanusi/
English: Pleasing, attractive, delightful.
Hiyo nyumba ni taanusi sana.
That house is very attractive.
/taarabu/
English: A style of Swahili music, often poetic.
Walicheza muziki wa taarabu.
They danced to taarabu music.
/taaradhi/
English: Investigate, interrogate; interfere; oppose.
Usitaaradhi mambo ya watu wengine.
Do not interfere in other people's matters.
/taaradhia/
English: Explain one's need persuasively to someone.
Alitaaradhia kwa upole hadi akasaidiwa.
He explained his need gently until he was helped.
/taarasha/
English: Official news report.
Serikali ilitoa taarasha rasmi.
The government released an official report.
/taarifa/
English: Information, news, report.
Nilipata taarifa za ajali leo asubuhi.
I received news of the accident this morning.
/taarifu/
English: Inform, notify.
Tafadhali nitaarifu ukifika.
Please inform me when you arrive.
/taasafu/
English: Be astonished, be dismayed.
Nilitaasafu kuona matokeo hayo.
I was astonished to see those results.
/taasari/
English: Be late, delay.
Usitaasari kwenye mkutano.
Do not be late for the meeting.
/taashi/
English: Nutrition.
Taashi bora ni muhimu kwa afya.
Proper nutrition is important for health.
/taashira/
English: Sign, indicator.
Mvua ni taashira ya baraka.
Rain is a sign of blessing.
/taashira/
English: Something that represents something else (e.g., a capital city for a government).
Bendera ni taashira ya taifa.
The flag is a symbol of the nation.
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